Shwetha Varahaswami Temple

Amba Vilasa palace grounds, Mysore

This 18th century temple is one of 12 that lie within the palace grounds. It is dedicated to the Varaha incarnation of Vishnu. The 5-story gopura (closeup) is whitewashed; the only figural sculptures are dvarapalas flanking the openings, and guardian faces on the top story.